In my old age, and hopefully with the wisdom that comes with it, some things have occurred to me that will hopefully help me become a better writer. I start a book with an idea of what it will be about. When it is a sequel, there will be an event that has happened orContinue reading “My Writing Journey (Continued)”
Monthly Archives: March 2026
More Farm living in the 50s
We walked partway up the hill opposite our land to the path to Mr. Additon’s small wharf, where he allows us to tie up our boat. After loading our lunch, tackle box, and three reels into the boat, we climbed aboard. Mom sat in the front, lit a Pall Mall Red, and Lloyd sat inContinue reading “More Farm living in the 50s”
More Farm Living in the50s
It was a fun, free time. As kids, there was not a lot of trouble we could get into on the farm. Remember I told you yesterday that we had 15 acres and a 100-year-old house? Well, that house had a huge kitchen (at least it was big to me), and the big feature wasContinue reading “More Farm Living in the50s”
Farm Living in the 50s!
Hello, friends… I am feeling nostalgic this morning, so I will share some of the good, bad, and the ugly of farm living. My experience was good, most of the time. My folks “bought the farm”, so to speak, when I was around 11 years old, and the smallest, skinniest kid in my class inContinue reading “Farm Living in the 50s!”
Well, here we go again!
When we were kids, the only way to treat a schoolyard bully was to walk right up to HIM and punch him in the nose. When you drew blood, he usually ran to the teacher, crying about how mean you were and showing how he got hurt! What we have in Washington is an old-fashionedContinue reading “Well, here we go again!”